Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Hopak	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:13
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Aarons And Ackley*	Don't	You And I	02:05
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Forward	War War War	04:42
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Are You Confused	Love Serenade	03:23
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Oscar* McLollie	She's a Child	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:02
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Zambonis*	Mind Like a Playgroup	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:36
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Cal* Bostic	In Love Again (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Matt Lucas*	Massage Parlour Blues	Matt Gets Blue	03:53
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Matt Lucas*	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Nothing Left to be Desired	Everybody Needs It	03:17
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Alpha Centauri	One Night at a Time	ST	03:41
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Ursa Major*	Back to the Land	ST	06:46
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Nelson* Riddle	Butchart Gardens	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Ron Richardson	Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)	Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)	07:36
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Jonathan Edwards	Girl from the Canyon	Sailboat	02:37
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Joe* Glazer	We Shall Not Be Moved	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:04
Aarons And Ackley*	Girl I've Been Waiting	You And I	02:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Albert Jones*	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	We the People	03:45
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Love and Devotion	Ellen McIlwaine	03:51
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Joe* Glazer	The Farmer is the Man	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:51
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Joe* Glazer	Solidarity Forever	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:02
Nelson* Riddle	Barkerville	British Columbia Suite	02:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
David Amram	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Hard Days Night	And I Love Her	02:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:22
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

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Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

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Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

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Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

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Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

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Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

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Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

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Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

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Aarons And Ackley* - ST

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Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

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Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

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Oscar* McLollie - ST

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Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

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Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

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Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

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Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

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Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

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Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Eddie* Murray - Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance

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Dils* - Made In Canada

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Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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